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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leslie Roberson, Postdoctoral research fellow, The University of Queensland Getty In 1987, a biologist went undercover on a commercial tuna fishing vessel. One video he took made headlines around the world: hundreds of dolphins encircled in purse seine nets, drowning in distress. Before that, few people had ... <a title="Dolphins, turtles and birds don’t have to die in fishing gear – skilled fishers can avoid it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/dolphins-turtles-and-birds-dont-have-to-die-in-fishing-gear-skilled-fishers-can-avoid-it-180548/" aria-label="Read more about Dolphins, turtles and birds don’t have to die in fishing gear – skilled fishers can avoid it">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Anderson, Executive Director and Professor of Education, Queensland University of Technology To end racism we must directly engage with workplaces to discuss racism in a way that can deliver solutions. GettyImages Content warning: This article contains mentions of racial discrimination against First Nations people. On March ... <a title="Racism at work: a call to anti-racist action for Australian organisations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/racism-at-work-a-call-to-anti-racist-action-for-australian-organisations-179758/" aria-label="Read more about Racism at work: a call to anti-racist action for Australian organisations">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Olaf Morgenstern, Principal Scientist — Atmosphere and Climate, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Shutterstock/Dima Zel The latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), released overnight, shows a viable path to cutting global emissions by half by the end of this decade. It ... <a title="Simulating Earth’s changing climate: why some models exaggerate future warming" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/simulating-earths-changing-climate-why-some-models-exaggerate-future-warming-178160/" aria-label="Read more about Simulating Earth’s changing climate: why some models exaggerate future warming">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Editor’s Note: Here below is Dr Bryce Edwards’ New Zealand Political Roundup – which analyses one prominent topic being debated in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Political Roundup for free here. Political Roundup: Questions of corruption & integrity surround the Govt’s tourism “slush fund” Was political corruption involved ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: Questions of corruption & integrity surround the Govt’s tourism “slush fund”" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/newsletter-political-roundup-questions-of-corruption-integrity-surround-the-govts-tourism-slush-fund/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: Questions of corruption & integrity surround the Govt’s tourism “slush fund”">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Tuthill, Astrophysicist, University of Sydney Artist’s impression of a giant planet forming. NASA, ESA, STScI, Joseph Olmsted (STScI) How do planets form? For many years scientists thought they understood this process by studying the one example we had access to: our own Solar System. However, the ... <a title="How do planets form? A ‘baby Jupiter’ hundreds of light-years away offers new clues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/how-do-planets-form-a-baby-jupiter-hundreds-of-light-years-away-offers-new-clues-180495/" aria-label="Read more about How do planets form? A ‘baby Jupiter’ hundreds of light-years away offers new clues">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sukhmani Khorana, Senior Research Fellow, Western Sydney University Allegations emerged over the weekend that Prime Minister Scott Morrison used a racist slur in a preselection battle in 2007. Morrison strongly denies the allegations, which were detailed in two statutory declarations and have been backed by Michael Towke, ... <a title="Preselection and parachuting candidates: 3 reasons parties override their local branch members, despite the costs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/preselection-and-parachuting-candidates-3-reasons-parties-override-their-local-branch-members-despite-the-costs-180125/" aria-label="Read more about Preselection and parachuting candidates: 3 reasons parties override their local branch members, despite the costs">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute (Melbourne), Curtin University Shutterstock Alcoholics and narcotics anonymous are 12-step peer support groups where people who have alcohol or other drug problems are supported by others who have had similar problems (“peers”), rather than professionals. They are called ... <a title="Does Alcoholics Anonymous actually work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/does-alcoholics-anonymous-actually-work-179665/" aria-label="Read more about Does Alcoholics Anonymous actually work?">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Blakely, Professor of Epidemiology, Population Interventions Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock COVID case numbers are tracking up in Australia, with an average of 57,000 new cases recorded each day. New South Wales is ... <a title="COVID cases are rising but we probably won’t need more restrictions unless a worse variant hits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/covid-cases-are-rising-but-we-probably-wont-need-more-restrictions-unless-a-worse-variant-hits-179969/" aria-label="Read more about COVID cases are rising but we probably won’t need more restrictions unless a worse variant hits">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society and NATSEM, University of Canberra Shutterstock, CC BY-SA As an appeal to middle Australia, to the voters politicians routinely describe as working families or battlers, the Morrison government’s centrepiece budget move to halve the fuel excise ... <a title="What will the fuel excise cut save you? Not as much as the Treasurer says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/what-will-the-fuel-excise-cut-save-you-not-as-much-as-the-treasurer-says-180330/" aria-label="Read more about What will the fuel excise cut save you? Not as much as the Treasurer says">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kevin Davis, Emeritus Professor of Finance, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock In times like these, when there is great uncertainty about what will happen to interest rates, borrowers get lots of advice about whether to go fixed or variable. Unfortunately, a lot of it is not well ... <a title="Fixed or variable mortgage? The choice of home loan isn’t as simple as you might think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/fixed-or-variable-mortgage-the-choice-of-home-loan-isnt-as-simple-as-you-might-think-179960/" aria-label="Read more about Fixed or variable mortgage? The choice of home loan isn’t as simple as you might think">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jodi McAlister, Senior Lecturer in Writing, Literature and Culture, Deakin University IMDB “Will you turn this around?” soap patriarch Eric Forrester (John McCook) demands, gesturing at a television set. “I need to see it!” This is the first line of dialogue uttered in the very first episode ... <a title="‘I now pronounce you man … and horse’: the best and most bizarre stories from 35 years of Bold and the Beautiful" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/i-now-pronounce-you-man-and-horse-the-best-and-most-bizarre-stories-from-35-years-of-bold-and-the-beautiful-180417/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I now pronounce you man … and horse’: the best and most bizarre stories from 35 years of Bold and the Beautiful">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Jotzo, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Head of Energy, Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University Shutterstock Humanity still has time to arrest catastrophic global warming – and has the tools to do so quickly and cheaply, the Intergovernmental Panel on ... <a title="IPCC says the tools to stop catastrophic climate change are in our hands. Here’s how to use them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/05/ipcc-says-the-tools-to-stop-catastrophic-climate-change-are-in-our-hands-heres-how-to-use-them-179654/" aria-label="Read more about IPCC says the tools to stop catastrophic climate change are in our hands. Here’s how to use them">Read more</a>
